Collections Act 1966
sec.23IMinister may end deemed registration
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sec.23I Minister may end deemed registration
The Minister may, by written notice to a deemed registrant, end the registrant’s deemed registration if satisfied that— the registrant has contravened a provision of this Act; or the proceeds of an appeal for support made for the registrant in Queensland have been mismanaged or misapplied; or the registrant has contravened a condition of the registrant’s deemed registration; or other circumstances justify the ending of the deemed registration. Before ending a deemed registrant’s deemed registration, the Minister must— give the registrant’s governing body a written notice— stating that the Minister is considering whether to end the registrant’s deemed registration and the reasons the Minister is considering doing so; and inviting the registrant to make a submission on the proposed ending of the deemed registration within the period stated in the notice; and consider any submission made by the registrant within the stated time. The Minister must not state in a notice given under subsection (2) (a) a period of less than 14 days after the notice is given. s 23I ins 2022 No. 23 s 52 (sec.23I-ssec.1) The Minister may, by written notice to a deemed registrant, end the registrant’s deemed registration if satisfied that— the registrant has contravened a provision of this Act; or the proceeds of an appeal for support made for the registrant in Queensland have been mismanaged or misapplied; or the registrant has contravened a condition of the registrant’s deemed registration; or other circumstances justify the ending of the deemed registration. (sec.23I-ssec.2) Before ending a deemed registrant’s deemed registration, the Minister must— give the registrant’s governing body a written notice— stating that the Minister is considering whether to end the registrant’s deemed registration and the reasons the Minister is considering doing so; and inviting the registrant to make a submission on the proposed ending of the deemed registration within the period stated in the notice; and consider any submission made by the registrant within the stated time. (sec.23I-ssec.3) The Minister must not state in a notice given under subsection (2) (a) a period of less than 14 days after the notice is given.
- (a) the registrant has contravened a provision of this Act; or
- (b) the proceeds of an appeal for support made for the registrant in Queensland have been mismanaged or misapplied; or
- (c) the registrant has contravened a condition of the registrant’s deemed registration; or
- (d) other circumstances justify the ending of the deemed registration.
- (a) give the registrant’s governing body a written notice— (i) stating that the Minister is considering whether to end the registrant’s deemed registration and the reasons the Minister is considering doing so; and (ii) inviting the registrant to make a submission on the proposed ending of the deemed registration within the period stated in the notice; and